Clifton Smith is a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and bringing 29 years of industry experience. His previous roles include positions at Ameriprise Financial Services, Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, Stegner Investment Associates, and Uvest Financial Services Group. Outside of his advisory work, he is the owner of CSGolf LLC, a business established to support his son's college and professional golf career through NIL and sponsorship contract management. Raymond James & Associates is a large, dually registered broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser managing approximately $501 billion in assets. The firm serves individual, institutional, and municipal clients with a range of financial planning and consulting services, employing a variety of portfolio management styles supported by firm research and model managers.